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Agencification As A Strategy For Implementing Public Policy In Trinidad And Tobago, Sandra Juanita Wall Agarrat
Agencification As A Strategy For Implementing Public Policy In Trinidad And Tobago, Sandra Juanita Wall Agarrat
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Trinidad and Tobago is one of 15 small developing states that comprise the regional integration grouping known as the Caribbean Community. Several agencies were recently created outside of the government using a strategy known as agencification to support the implementation of public policy in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. However, there is little available information explaining the rationale for the choice of the strategy, no evidence-based scholarly evaluation found on the effectiveness of these types of agencies, and therefore limited information on whether this strategy results in effective public policy. The purpose of this case study was to gain …
Experiences Of Youth Recreation Sport Organizations' Administrators With Implementation Of Maryland Concussion Law, Donelle Mckenna
Experiences Of Youth Recreation Sport Organizations' Administrators With Implementation Of Maryland Concussion Law, Donelle Mckenna
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Experiences of Youth Recreation Sport Organizations' Administrators with Implementation of Maryland Concussion Law
by
Donelle Damali Ainsworth-McKenna
MHSA, The George Washington University, 2004
BS, Morgan State University, 2000
Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements for the Degree of
Doctor of Philosophy
Health Services
Walden University
September 2015
There have been statewide concussion policies implemented in all 50 states and the District of Columbia to address the problem of sports-related concussions in youth athletes. The efforts to implement the requirements of these laws have mainly focused on high school athletics, despite evidence that pre-high school youth athletes who participate …